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Title: The Great Decade of American Abstraction: Modernist Art 1960 to 1970
Description: Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, 1974. Softcover. Beige matte wraps with blue and black lettering; 138 pp. with color and bw illustrations. Includes 9 critical essays and a report on the conservation of recent paintingss; with an essay on modernist art by Carmean preceding the catalogue. Contents as follows: The great decade of American abstraction / Philippe de Montebello -- Modernist art 1960 to 1970 / R.A. Carmean, Jr. -- Post-painterly abstraction / Clement Greenberg -- Kenneth Noland's new paintings / Jane Harrison Cone -- Art and objecthood / Michael Fried -- On frontality / Rosalind Krauss -- New paintings by Larry Poons / Kermit Champa -- Hofmann's rectangles / Walter Darby Bannard -- Frank Stella / William Rubin -- Frankenthaler / Barbara Rose -- Jack Bush / Kenworth Moffett -- Cleaning of color field paintings / Margaret Watherston -- High polymers for forming an invisible, soil-resistant coating on canvas / Abner Brenner. VG .

Keywords: Canadian Art ; Modernist American Art ; ; Museum Exhibitions - American Art

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 117798

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